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I'm A Mommy, Mamacita, also known as Mommy? Mamacita, refers to memes and jokes about a moment during season 7, episode 9 of Love Island USA in which contestant Huda Mustafa tells Nic Vansteenberghe that she's a single mom and has a daughter. The clip shows Mustafa telling Vansteenberghe, "I'm a mommy," with Vansteenberghe responding, "Mommy? Mamacita." The soundbite became a viral meme on TikTok and Instagram in June 2025, with internet users using the audio to express confusion and awe.

Origin

Season 7, episode 9 of the reality show Love Island USA aired on June 12th, 2025.^[1] The episode featured a segment in which contestant Huda Mustafa reveals to fellow contestant Nic Vansteenberghe that she's a single mom, saying, "I'm a mommy," prompting Vansteenberghe's response, "Mommy? Mamacita." A transcript of the interaction is shown below:

Huda: "I’m a mommy."
Nic: "Mommy?"
Huda: "I’m a mom."
Nic: "Mamacita!"
Huda: "No, I’m a mommy."
Nic: "A mom of what? Like a dog?"
Huda: "I have a daughter."
Nic: "Like in real life?"
Huda: "Yeah."
Nic: "Like a daughter, like a real baby?"
Huda: "Yeah, like a human child."

Redditor /u/NoEmotion4496 posted a clip of the interaction to the subreddit^[2] /r/LoveIslandUSA on June 12th, 2025, gathering over 1,000 upvotes in 10 days.

The official Love Island USA TikTok^[3] channel also posted a clip of the interaction on June 12th, 2025, gathering over 22 million views and 2.1 million likes in 10 days.

Spread

On June 14th, 2025, TikToker^[8] @merc.yy posted a video joking about how Nic's reaction to Huda telling him she's a "Mommy" would be her reaction if her friend told her she's pregnant. The video gathered over 7 million views and 1.4 million likes in nine days.

On June 16th, 2025, TikToker^[4] @microplasticcat posted an edit combining Justin Bieber's It's Not Clocking To You clip and the "I'm A Mommy" video from Love Island USA, gathering over 6.6 million views and 1.5 million likes in a week.

Also on June 16th, TikToker^[5] @original.don posted a video joking about how she feels when "bae rests his head on my titas," gathering over 900,000 views and 200,000 likes in a week.

On June 17th, Twitter / X^[7] user @ultragloss tweeted, "mommy? mamacita. a mom of what. a dog? like in real life? like a daughter, like a real baby? wait that’s so cute. how old is he or she," gathering over 90,000 likes in six days.

On June 20th, 2025, the Instagram^[6] page @crappycakeart posted a video transcribing the "I'm A Mommy" conversation between Huda Mustafa and Nic Vansteenberghe onto a cake, gathering over 10 million views and 540,000 likes in three days.

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